January 29, 1948-July 17, 2018

Ross Apperley, beloved husband of Rosa Apperley, passed away peacefully at the age of 70. He was born in Calgary to Arthur and Beatrice, later moving to Vancouver and teaching high school for over 35 years. He had a passion for teaching and woodworking, only rivaled by his passion and love for his family. He was a constant source of support to those around him with an unwavering positive outlook on life and eagerness to help. He will be greatly missed by his family and friends.

Besides his wife Rosa, Ross is survived by his sons Scott(Krista) and Michael(Kyla); grandchildren Nicklas, Luca, Taylor and one on the way; sisters Yvonne and Arlene; as well as numerous nieces, nephews and their families.

In lieu of flowers, donations can made be to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada. A celebration of life will be held at a future date. Those interested in attending please contact Martin Brothers Funeral Services.